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LGBTQ2S Inclusion Playbook: A Series of Best Practices for Healthcare Environments
Guide
LGBTQ2S Inclusion Playbook: A Series of Best Practices for Healthcare Environments is the product of a long-standing collaboration between The 519 an…
Source : The 519Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Determinants of health, Planning for equity, Population-specific resources
have THAT talk About Substance Use Health
Website
The have THAT talk series was developed to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in all areas of our lives. Everyone can take action …
Source : Ottawa Public Health, CAPSAFormat: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Background information on stigma, Spectrum of substance use
Rethinking Stigma: Identifying Structural Stigma and Interventions
Webinar
This panel discussion focuses on substance use stigma, as influenced by structural factors, such as laws and policies, and historical, geographic and…
Source : Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Challenging structural stigma
Harm Reduction Equipment Best Practices - Part 2: Injection Drug Use Supplies and Best Practices
Webinar
Learn about the equipment being distributed through the Ontario Harm Reduction Distribution Program (OHRDP), and the associated "Best Practices". The…
Source : Ontario Harm Reduction Network (OHRN)Format: Link
Published: 2016
Topics: Harm reduction, Harm reduction supplies
Communications Tool Kit
Toolkit
The Community Drug Strategy has created a Communications Tool Kit to provide consistent messaging related to substance misuse in our area. Any sectio…
Source : Community Drug Strategy - Public Health Sudbury & DistrictsFormat: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites
Interactive Opioid Tool: Opioid-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Ontario
Toolkit
The Interactive Opioid Tool allows users to explore the most recent opioid-related morbidity and mortality data including emergency department visits…
Source : Public Health Ontario (PHO)Format: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Provincial/Territorial and local data, Substance-specific resources
Implementing Supervised Injection Services
Guide
This nursing best practice guideline (BPG) is a comprehensive document that provides an overview of principles, resources, and structures for deliver…
Source : Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO)Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites
Youth Health Trends in Ontario: Vaping
Fact sheet/infographic
This infographic is informed by data from the COMPASS study. The 9-year longitudinal study (started in 2012/13) tracks Canadian high school students …
Source : Public Health Ontario (PHO)Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Provincial/Territorial and local data, Population-specific resources, Substance-specific resources
Service utilization patterns and characteristics among clients of integrated supervised consumption sites in Toronto, Canada
Academic article
Supervised consumption services (SCS), intended to reduce morbidity and mortality among people who inject drugs, have been implemented in a variety o…
Source : Harm Reduction JournalFormat: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites
#STIGMAKILLS Online Toolkit
Toolkit
An online toolkit to help readers understand and reduce substance use related stigma.
Source : Elizabeth Fry Society of PeterboroughFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Background information on stigma